Our Charlie, and what to do with himRoutledge, Warnes & Routledge, 1859 - 119 páginas |
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amuse apple-tree apples Aunt Mavor's beautiful things began Bible bird's bluebirds bright bright eyes C. H. Bennett Charlie child contrivance curious dear dream Edward eyes fairy FARRINGDON STREET father fcap feel flowers George George Jones green hands happy HARRIET MARTINEAU Harrison Weir hear hour Illustration by Absolon Illustrations by C. H. Jacob Abbott James Robertson Jamie learned Lillie little birds little boy little children little Emily little eye little fellow little fish live look looking-glass M'Intosh mamma Mary Miss morning mother muscles naughty nerves nest never Nightshade orchard painted palace papa parlour pearl pencils picked pieces play pull queen Robert round the hook ROUTLEDGE'S Saviour seemed sick boy sister slate-pencil sleep smiled Spirit King story strange sure swear tell tendon thought throat told tree William Day wings wonderful Wormwood
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Página 92 - And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, and some to shame and everlasting contempt. And they that are wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.
Página 100 - ... it is so small, yet so perfect. It fits into his throat so easily as never to interrupt his eating or breathing ; and it turns whichever way he bends his head. Now, did you ever hear of any musical instrument that was as curious as this ? " " Well, it is strange,
Página 25 - Why, no, not all day," said Edward : " but there was a reason for it; for in the morning we had planned to go out to the lake to fish, and it rained, and it made James feel rather cross, I suppose." " But," said his father, " I should have thought, from your account, that there were things enough in the house to have amused you all.